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Thanksgiving Weekend 1983 is November 25-27.
Rank
Release
Genre
Budget
Running Time
Gross
Theaters
Total Gross
Release Date
Distributor
Estimated
1
A Christmas Story
-
-
-
$3,935,944
938
$19,294,144
Nov 18
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
false
2
Terms of Endearment
-
-
-
$3,498,813
1,259
$108,423,489
Nov 23
Paramount Pictures
false
3
The Big Chill
-
-
-
$2,933,954
832
$56,342,711
Sep 30
Columbia Pictures
false
4
Never Say Never Again
-
-
-
$2,543,403
1,560
$55,432,841
Oct 7
Warner Bros.
false
5
Amityville 3-D
-
-
-
$1,862,750
1,254
$6,333,135
Nov 18
Orion Pictures
false
6
The Smurfs and the Magic Flute
-
-
-
$1,640,979
432
$11,234,220
Oct 7
Atlantic Releasing Corporation
false
7
All the Right Moves
-
-
-
$1,470,622
909
$17,233,166
Oct 21
Twentieth Century Fox
false
8
A Night in Heaven
-
-
-
$1,345,447
901
$5,563,663
Nov 18
Twentieth Century Fox
false
9
The Right Stuff
-
-
-
$1,190,368
627
$21,192,102
Oct 21
Warner Bros.
false
10
Richard Pryor... Here and Now
-
-
-
$1,150,063
1,411
$16,156,776
Oct 28
Columbia Pictures
false
11
Educating Rita
-
-
-
$1,082,353
407
$14,648,076
Sep 23
Columbia Pictures
false
12
The Golden Seal
-
-
-
$1,072,275
435
$6,666,725
Aug 19
The Samuel Goldwyn Company
false
13
The Dead Zone
-
-
-
$1,023,837
1,293
$20,766,616
Oct 21
Paramount Pictures
false
14
Of Unknown Origin
-
-
-
$540,446
199
$1,080,470
Nov 23
Warner Bros.
false
15
Savage Islands
-
-
-
$481,082
925
$1,963,756
Nov 18
Paramount Pictures
false
16
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
-
-
-
$365,356
1,764
$252,583,617
May 25
Twentieth Century Fox
false